1601, Report:
#21546
Posted Date:
May 26 2002
Jobfinders International (now Wellington Burke Ltd.) They completely MISREPRESENTED themselves. Woodland Hills California
When I go to the dry cleaners and bring them a pair of pants, I expect when I return, they will hand me the pair of pants cleaned and I will pay them. This is clearly implied.
If when I return, I pay them the money, then they hand me the pants back still uncleaned, and hand me a ...
Entity
Jobfinders International (now Wellington Burke Ltd.)
Categories: Employment Services
1602, Report:
#20965
Posted Date:
May 16 2002
Capital choice consumer credit capital choice consumer credit ripoff abused & mistreated ripoff off consumer fraud ripoff miami Florida
I recived a letter stating I had been approved for a capital choice consumer credit platinum card and required a payment of $39.00. I never received the card and found out that it was just a scam.
Fernando
Austin, Texas
Entity
Capital choise consumer credit
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1603, Report:
#19325
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2002
First National Credit ripoff ripoff ripoff ripoff Aliso Viejo California
First Nat'l Credit total scam! false promise of refund for phony credit card Aliso Viejo California
Received letter promising $15,000 credit line. When we received the supposed credit card, it was not what I were expecting!! All we got was a stupid catalog and a credit c...
Entity
First National Credit
Categories: Telemarketers
1604, Report:
#19188
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2002
Mervyn's - Retailers National Bank ripoff slow prossessing Sun Valley California
I fell behind in my payments to Mervyn's therefore they sold my account to a collection agency. When I received the letter from the collection agency I settled with them since Mervyn's was longer interested in me. This happened in Nov. 2001. Then lo and hehold in Dec. 2001 I began...
Entity
Mervyn's - Retailers National Bank
Categories: Banks
1605, Report:
#16782
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2002
GGW/M.R.A. Video Girls Gone Wild FRAUDCHISE extraordinaire!!! ripoff Hollywood CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Well my case is pretty victimless, I just thought I would include my story because numbers count. I ordered some videos (gosh I regret that, they are terrible) I gave my card number for billing. I was told that future shipments would be billed and I said NO, please don't bill me a...
Entity
GGW/M.R.A. Video
Categories: Video Stores
1606, Report:
#15954
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2002
Cricket & Nokia #1 SCAM ARTISTS
First Nokia denied my rebate even though phone was purchased during rebate they say it was discontinued w/out notice even though their dealer gave me all the updated rebate info to send in.Within one month of purchasing my Nokia phone the screen went blank and then the ringer died I...
Entity
Cricket & Nokia
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1607, Report:
#15676
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2002
ABC Nissan Cricket tent sale what a BIG JOKE ..Phoenix Auto Dealers working together to ripoff consumers
It seems to me, in my Opinion, that the following Phoenix car dealers that say they are the valleys largest and most respected automobile dealers, have taken the time to pay a company to create a web site called www.crickettentsale.com to try to find a new way to round up of car buy...
Entity
Cricket tent sale on 83rd ave Phoenix, AZ1
Categories: Auto Dealers
1608, Report:
#10512
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
Gary Don Lupo Con Artist preys on senior citizens, shady business ventures, last seen in San Fernando, California
Watch out for this guy, he befriends senior citizens and then cons them out of their retirement, the research we have done has proved he has been doing this for years, conning at least 1 senior citizen a year for the last 5 years, from California to Texas, my 67 year old father bein...
Entity
Gary Don Lupo
Categories: Liars
1609, Report:
#6297
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2001
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild Rip-OffFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Here is some info on MRA Video (suppliers of the Girls Gone Wild Videos/DVDs.
Various phone numbers they use or have used:
323-549-4308
800-292-3237
323-965-8710 (worked as of today)
310-777-0384
310-777-7530
323-549-4336
800-581-7200
P.O. Boxes:
P.O. Box 9231 Sylmar C...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
1610, Report:
#5735
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2001
Fernando Wright- Building Rehabbing ripoff contractor
I signed a contract with Fernando Wright of 2622 Allston, Louisville, Ky to rehab a property that I own. The contract called for me to pay him half the payment up front and the other half due after completion. I paid him a total of $12,600. He gutted the property and never compl...
Entity
Fernando Wright
Categories: Builders & Contractors